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Debian Security Advisory DSA 473-1 (oftpd)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
16 years ago
Modified
Modified
6 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to oftpd announced via advisory DSA 473-1.
Insight
Insight
A vulnerability was discovered in oftpd, an anonymous FTP server, whereby a remote attacker could cause the oftpd process to crash by specifying a large value in a PORT command. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.3.6-6. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 20040304-1. We recommend that you update your oftpd package.
Solution
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20473-1